suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
nice; likeable; desirable
to die by the roadside; to die a dog's death
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging
optimism; taking an optimistic view
torturing to death; tormenting to death
pair; the two; both persons; both things
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to go out (of a fire, etc.); to die out (before burning to ash); to fall through (of plans, etc.); to fizzle out; to come to nothing
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
to support each other; to support one another
on the street; around town; the world; the public
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
solitude; loneliness; isolation
isolation; being alone; being friendless
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess